Firm Ranked First for Litigation by Chambers USA 2008
Jun 16, 2008
(June 2008) - Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P. is pleased to announce that the firm has again been ranked first as a leading firm in Minnesota for the category ‘Litigation: General Commercial' in
Chambers USA 2008. Additionally, firm chairman
Martin R. Lueck, name partner
Michael V. Ciresi, and partner
Ronald J. Schutz, all shared the number one ranking as top
Litigation: Intellectual Property practitioners in the state. Ciresi was also again recognized in first place as a top
Litigation: General Commercial attorney in the state.
The Chambers USA 2008 profile about the firm says:
This firm is seen as "something of a unique commodity in the Twin Cities area," because of all the ranked firms, it is the only specialist litigation outfit with a national presence, having five other offices across the country. At around 200 attorneys, it is also the largest litigation department in Minnesota, and is described as offering a "collection of outstanding lawyers and a great level of quality in specific areas."
Chambers USA 2008 notes the following about the attorneys:
Included within this set of lawyers is the
"top-class and tenacious" Michael Ciresi, who has an all-round practice that handles business, IP, mass tort and products liability litigation. Commentators have a high regard for his wide-ranging litigation capabilities, but are also particularly impressed by the firm's capacity for IP work. In this arena, it is viewed as the
"best in town," with a practice that represents plaintiffs and defendants in mainly technology-oriented disputes.
" "Talented" Ronald Schutz chairs the
firm's national IP department.
Martin Lueck has handled some significant cases regarding Internet technology and LCD modules for mobile technologies. This kind of specialty knowledge and experience in IP, as well as other general litigation matters, ensures the firm's position as a leader in the market.
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